Alderney is the closest of the Channel Islands to the UK and sits just 8 miles off the coast of Normandy. Getting here is part of the adventure. It's unique, memorable, and very much part of your holiday experience. Whether you choose to fly or arrive by sea, the journey itself is all part of the experience.
Once on the island, getting around is simple. Hire a car, hop on an electric bike, or explore at your own pace along miles of beautiful walking trails, the perfect way to discover Alderney’s charm.
Getting Here
Whether you arrive by air or by sea you know the moment your journey begins that you're heading somewhere truly special. Even seasoned travellers and returning residents feel a spark of excitement as Alderney comes into view, so imagine what it’s like if you’re experiencing it for the very first time!
Find out moreGetting Around
From rental cars to cycle hire, a bus tour or on foot, discover how easy it is to explore Alderney.
Find out moreSail to Alderney
Our small friendly harbour offers secure moorings, a wide range of facilities, duty free goods, red diesel & marine petrol.
Whether it’s truly invigorating sailing between the islands and France or a peaceful stop off in one of our bays, Alderney offers a fabulous sailing escape.
Find out moreIsland Hopping
If you want to truly appreciate the beauty of the Channel Islands then don’t just stop at one, try a little island hopping.
Guernsey is easily accessible by ferry or plane from Alderney for a day trip or longer stay, or hop on from here to Herm, Sark and Jersey.
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